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Newspaper
Raleigh Register
Location
Beckley, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1962
Page
4
A concise reflection quotes Robert Burton about how love, with a single thread, can draw and bind more powerfully than cord or cable. The line highlights the strength of affection over material ties.
Bruce Biossat argues India misread the Chinese Communists and now confronts a brutal reality as Beijing’s aggression tests Nehru’s pragmatism. The piece traces India’s past soft stance, the Tibet seizure, and the shift to acknowledge Red China’s threat to its economic future and regional security.
UPI reports Michigan gubernatorial hopeful George Romney attracts mixed union support. He argues Big Labor should be curbed and politics kept separate from unions and industry, aiming to amend the National Labor Relations Act to abolish labor monopoly. Romney also says he won’t seek the 1964 Republican presidential nomination.
New York governors race features Rockefeller Morgenthau and "General Apathy" as voters show mixed reactions. Lubell polls hint one in six 1958 Rockefeller supporters may abstain, while Morgenthau presses for public debates. Apathy risks dampening campaign energy and could unsettle GOP prospects nationwide.
Washington briefings by State Department and Pentagon officials warn editors that Berlin tensions may worsen and even risk war after the 1962 U.S. elections. The sessions push public opinion to accept hard lines from Khrushchev while Berlin’s fate remains tied to Western unity and resolve. The West German view counters Russian ultimatums as propaganda, urging steadfast allied unity. A closing prayer by Bishop W Ralph Ward Jr appeals for peace.
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The piece analyzes Soviet hesitations between backing China or India as border tensions rise. Khrushchev urges restraint while supplying Mig fighters to India, provoking Chinese protests. India seeks air and arms support but lacks funds and resists foreign aid, complicating U.S. and Soviet options.
William Blizzard A A Lilly and Attorney General Clarence W Meadows of Charleston will speak at the courthouse dedication on November 6. Moss French announced the event and Grover C Hedrick, chairman of the speakers committee, asserted that no politics or unionism or capitalism would be brought into the speeches.
John Ciardi argues the Supreme Court school prayer ruling protects individual conscience and citizenship from coercion. He critiques clerical reactions, favors secular citizenship, and rejects pledges that imply under God, while acknowledging personal nonbelief and the right to silent prayer.
UPI reports that over two weeks ending Monday investors largely ignored Cuba as a direct factor. Analysts warned of dividend cuts and steel price concerns while metals rallied on shifts in the international outlook. L. O. Hooper of W E Hutton cautioned against a "logical crisis investment policy" amid a prolonged deadlock.
Governor Woodrow Wilson toured the state for a week while William Jennings Bryan arrived the next week, delivering a barnstorming finish to the campaign. R L Davis of Wilson NC will speak on temperance next week in the city, expected to draw a large crowd. Jesse Evans of Logan turnpike near Beckley and his twin Levi near Mabscott celebrated their 79th birthday last week.
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